DATELINE: Sept. 29-Oct. 6

Thursday

Sep 28, 2017 at 12:00 PM

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Send your event information by email to scalendar@wickedlocal.com or by fax to 508-591-6601 for possible inclusion in Dateline. Listings information must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event.

Friday, Sept. 29

Fall Service Day: Tabor Academy, 232 Front St., Marion. For information: 508-748-2000, www.taboracademy.org. Half the Tabor community will host Special Olympics MA on the Tabor campus for School Day Games, while the rest of the Tabor community will do volunteer work at various locations.

Brian Wilson: 8 p.m., Zeiterion Center, 684 Purchase St., New Bedford. Tickets $79, $89, $125 and $150. For information: 508-994-2900, www.zeiterion.org. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of “Pet Sounds,” Wilson and his band will be joined by former bandmates Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin to perform the album in its entirety as well as greatest hits.

Golf tournament: 8:30 a.m., Little Harbor Country Club, 9 Little Harbor Road, Wareham. The entry fee is $100 per golfer, which includes lunch and prizes. For information: Angela Dunham at 508-295-8578 or email ron2angeladunham@verizon.net. Hosted by the Wareham Historical Society. Scramble format with shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. All registrations are due by Saturday, Sept. 16, by cash or check only. Make out all checks to Wareham Historical Society. Golf carts are not included and participants must call Little Harbor Country Club at 508-295-2617 to reserve a cart.

Take Me Fishin’ event: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fearing Pond, Lower College Pond Road, Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth. Free, open to all ages. For information: http://friendsmssf.com or friends@friendsmssf.com. Go for the morning or take a picnic lunch and stay for the day. Event held rain or shine. Supply of fishing poles available to borrow; bait provided. Fishing license not required. Raffle, prizes and Friends of Myles Standish State Forest Photo Contest awards will follow when fishing ends.

Honey extraction demo: 10 a.m., Music Hall, 164 Front St., Marion. Suggested event donation of $5. For information: 508-748-3080, www.sippicanlandstrust.org. Linda Rinta, a local bee expert and conservation consultant with the Xerces Society, will talk about the importance of bees and pollinators for flowering plants and food crops growing in the area. Following the talk Rinta will demonstrate the art and science of extracting honey from hive frames and will sell her honey for $10 per pound in jars.

King Richard’s Faire: weekends, Sept. 2-Oct. 22, at 235 Main St., Carver. Open Saturdays and Sundays as well as Monday, Oct. 9. Gates open 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission $16 for children ages 4-11; $32 each adult (age 12 and up). For information: 508-866-5391, https://kingrichardsfaire.net. The New England Renaissance festival offers performers, artisans, games and rides, food and drink and more.

Whipple & Morales piano concert: 7:30 p.m., Original Congregational Church, 1 East St., Wrentham. No advance tickets. Donations will be accepted at the concert. For information: www.eventbrite.com/o/cranberry-coast-concerts-4100265341. Husband and wife Whipple & Morales present a series of concerts to celebrate the end of their 12th season of events as directors of Cranberry Coast Concerts. The duo’s program will showcase a broad range of selections from their extensive repertoire.

Irish Seisiun at Lucioso’s Pub at 6 Spring Lane in Plymouth, 5:30 p.m. Songs from sea chanteys, rebel songs and songs of loss, to jigs, reels and hornpipes with craic and singalong. Free.

Live bands at East Bay Grille, 175 Water St., Plymouth, 508-746-9751, www.eastbaygrille.com.

Sunday, Oct. 1

Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride. For information: www.savebuzzardsbay.org/ride. Riders can choose from one of three distances: a 35-mile route that begins in Rochester, a 75-mile route that begins in Westport or a 100-mile “century ride” around the entirety of Buzzards Bay starting from the breakwater at Sakonnet Point, R.I. All three routes end together in the heart of Woods Hole with a finish line dinner and awards ceremony for the top fundraisers, largest teams and best team outfits. Cyclists ages 12 and over are welcome to sign up.

Freedom Fest: 3 p.m., American Legion Post 40, 199 Federal Furnace Road, Plymouth. Tickets $10 each and available at Post 40. For information: 508-746-0009. Event to honor all veterans. Featuring a concert by Nashville country music artist Ricky Lee. All proceeds will benefit his Music 4 R Vets Tour. Lee travels throughout the country visiting veterans hospitals and nursing homes bringing music therapy to veterans, many of whom are suffering from PTSD and TBI. His music is patriotic and inspirational.

Plymouth Phil concert: 3 p.m., Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium, 19 Park Ave., Bridgewater. Tickets $10-$50. For information: 508-531-1321, http://BSUTix.com. Steven Karidoyanes conducts the Phil in a family-friendly concert. The concert will benefit the Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice at Bridgewater State University. The concert will feature the BSU Wind Ensemble with Dr. Donald Running directing, and cast members of the Family Performing Arts Center. Attorney General Maura Healey will narrate music from Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait.”

Pianist John Ferguson: 4 p.m., Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St., Duxbury. Free concert. For information: 781-934-6634, www.artcomplex.org. Ferguson is an active chamber musician in the Boston area. His recital programs feature some of the most difficult and epic rarities such as Liszt’s arrangements of Beethoven’s symphonies, music from the Renaissance and middle ages, and a wide range of contemporary music, including his own compositions.

Old Rochester Farmers Market: 3-6 p.m., Tuesdays through Oct. 24, outside at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, 133 Marion Road (Route 6), Mattapoisett. For information on how to become a vendor, email to: oldrochesterfarmersmarket@gmail.com. The local farmers market features the fruits, vegetables, herbs, cut flowers, honey, meats, dairy products, fresh eggs, baked goods, savory pies and homemade goods and services made or grown in the Tri-town and South Coast.

Duxbury Camera Club meeting: 7 p.m., Duxbury Free Library, 77 Alden St., Duxbury. Speaker will be Lou Jones who maintains a studio in Boston and has photographed in 48 states and 56 countries. For information: www.duxburycameraclub.org.

Plymouth Farmers’ Market, 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Thursday, June through October, at Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, rain or shine, on the grassy field at Plimoth Plantation’s River Street entrance. Free and open to the public. For information: www.plymouthfarmersmarket.org. More than 40 vendors, music by local musicians, activities for kids.

Bog to Table Dinner: 4-8 p.m., A.D. Makepeace Company, 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham. For information: http://bit.ly/BogtoTable. Hosted by A.D. Makepeace Co. and Ocean Spray Cranberries. Cocktail hour in illuminated cranberry bog followed by dinner at sunset under a large tent. Live music from the Hiller Gobush band. Event designed for attendees 21 years and older. Dress casually to allow waders to be worn. Shuttles will be provided from the parking area to the bog. Prior registration and purchase is required.

Chad Hymas: 7 p.m., Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, 476 North Ave., Rochester. For information: http://bit.ly/2xewRdk. In 2001, at the age of 27, Chad’s life changed in an instant when a 2,000-pound bale of hay shattered his neck, leaving him a quadriplegic. But Chad’s dreams were not paralyzed that day - he became an example of what is possible.

Mark T. Small performsat 7 p.m. every Thursday at New World Tavern, 56 Main St., Plymouth, 508-927-4250.

Live bands at East Bay Grille, 175 Water St., Plymouth, 508-746-9751, www.eastbaygrille.com.

Friday, Oct. 6

Yard sale: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 6 and 7, Papa's Pet Supply Store, 14 Manomet Point Road, Plymouth. For information: 774-773-9669, http://papaspetproject.org. All proceeds help homeless cats and kittens in their care. Residents who have any household items to donate for sale can drop them off at the store during business hours.

King Richard’s Faire: weekends, Sept. 2-Oct. 22, at 235 Main St., Carver. Open Saturdays and Sundays as well as Monday, Oct. 9. Gates open 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission $16 for children ages 4-11; $32 each adult (age 12 and up). For information: 508-866-5391, https://kingrichardsfaire.net. The New England Renaissance festival offers performers, artisans, games and rides, food and drink and more.

Robert Cray Band: 8 p.m. Memorial Hall, 83 Court St., Plymouth. Presented by Spectacle Management. Tickets $39-$79. For information: 617-531-1257, www.memorialhall.com. Cray has been bridging the lines between blues, soul and R&B for the past four decades, with five Grammy wins and over 20 acclaimed albums. The band has been featured in concert with artists including Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, John Lee Hooker, BB King and Bonnie Raitt.

Yard sale: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oak Point Clubhouse, 200 Oak Point Drive, Middleborough. Presented by the Oak Point Homeowners Scholarship Association, to raise money for college scholarships for Middleborough High School graduating seniors. Huge annual indoor sale. Everything must be sold in six hours.

Yard sale: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Papa's Pet Supply Store, 14 Manomet Point Road, Plymouth. For information: 774-773-9669, http://papaspetproject.org. All proceeds help homeless cats and kittens in their care. Residents who have any household items to donate for sale can drop them off at the store during business hours.

First Saturday takes place in downtown Plymouth from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the first Saturday of every month. For information: www.firstsaturdayplymouth.com. Businesses in downtown Plymouth (Court and Main streets and Main Street Extension) stay open a little later and offer special deals. Shop, dine, visit museums, listen to live music throughout the streets and grab a deal. Look for the First Saturday flag displayed outside of all participating merchants’ doors.

Sandwich Artisans Fine Art & Crafts show: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sandwich Public Library, 142 Main St., Sandwich, on the lawn. For information: www.sandwich-artisans.com or email sandwichartisans142@gmail.com. The show features fine art, jewelry, pottery, glass work, photographs, hand-crafted clothing, home accessories, wooden items and much more made by local artisans.

VI Strong DanceAThon: noon to 4 p.m., W Fitness, 10 Pilgrim Hill Road, Plymouth. All proceeds from the $10 entrance fee will be donated to United Way of the Virgin Islands to help with recovery from the damages of hurricane Irma. For information: https://facebook.com/events/117244202307066.

Tour of Burial Hill: 1 p.m., Plymouth. The Plymouth Antiquarian Society invites the public to a free tour of Burial Hill the first Saturday of the month (except January). For information: pasm@verizon.net or call 508-746-0012 or visit www.plymouthantiquariansociety.org. Local historians and guides Stephen O’Neill and Joyce Poremski join Pilgrim Society Executive Director Donna Curtin as tour leaders. This tour will meet at the main Burial Hill stairway; no reservations are required for individuals and families.

Art exhibit opening reception: 5-8 p.m., S&G Gallery, 88 Hatch St., New Bedford. “Labyrinth of Desire” art display by Michael Walden will be on view at S&G Gallery Oct. 6-28. For information: 774-279-2606 or denn@SandGProjectGallery.com. Walden is a painter and print maker living and working in Westport. He just completed a successful showing at the Leslie-Lohman Museum Prince Street Project space in New York City,

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